Jack Henry Named a Best Company to Work For in U.S. News & World Report's 2026 - 2027 Ranking

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Jack Henry (Nasdaq: JKHY) has been named one of the 2026–2027 Best Companies to Work For by U.S. News & World Report, marking its third consecutive appearance on the list. According to Jack Henry, this recognition highlights a longstanding focus on belonging, career growth, and employee impact.

U.S. News evaluated companies on factors such as pay and benefits, work-life balance and flexibility, job and company stability, physical and psychological comfort, sense of belonging and esteem, and career development opportunities. Eligible companies included large private employers meeting revenue and size thresholds and the 5,000 largest public companies by market cap.

News Market Reaction – JKHY

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+2.91% Session close to close

In the Jul 28 session, JKHY gained 2.91%, reflecting a moderate positive market reaction.

Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.

Market Context

The prior TIME recognition was followed by a 0.07% 24-hour gain, offering a direct comparison for th...

Analysis

The prior TIME recognition was followed by a 0.07% 24-hour gain, offering a direct comparison for this workplace accolade. Recent insider activity was net buying, while low short positioning remained a risk consideration.

Key Figures

Ranking Period: 2026-2027 Consecutive Recognition: 3 years Company History: 50 years +5 more

8 metrics

Ranking Period 2026-2027 Best Companies to Work For ranking

Consecutive Recognition 3 years Jack Henry's third consecutive year receiving the honor

Company History 50 years Company statement about workplace culture

Employee Threshold 1,000 employees Minimum for private companies considered

Revenue Threshold $500 million Minimum annual revenue for private companies considered

Public Company Ranking Scope 5,000 companies Largest publicly traded companies by market capitalization considered

Glassdoor Review Threshold 75 reviews Minimum reviews required for companies considered

Review Period 2021-2025 Period for required Glassdoor reviews

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Jul 10 (Positive)

Pattern 5 events

Date	Event	Sentiment	24h Move	Catalyst
Jul 10	TIME recognition	Positive	+0.1%	Third consecutive Best Companies recognition was followed by a 0.07% gain.
Jul 07	P2P deployment	Positive	+0.2%	Credit union integrated Payrailz solution; shares gained 0.23% over 24 hours.
Jun 25	AI security collaboration	Positive	+0.5%	Google Cloud collaboration expanded; shares gained 0.51% over 24 hours.
Jun 17	Bank technology selection	Positive	-3.9%	First American selected Jack Henry platforms; shares declined 3.92% over 24 hours.
Jun 15	Bank platform selection	Positive	+1.6%	CorTrust selected integrated Jack Henry platforms; shares gained 1.65% over 24 hours.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

Positive company announcements generally aligned with gains, except one customer-win release followed by a 3.92% decline.

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Jack Henry stood out as one of the top companies to meet employee needs

MONETT, Mo., July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Jack Henry® (Nasdaq: JKHY) has been recognized as one of the 2026 – 2027 Best Companies to Work For by U.S. News & World Report. This is the third consecutive year Jack Henry has earned this distinguished honor, reflecting the company's ongoing commitment to creating a supportive workplace and delivering a meaningful experience to its associates.

"We're honored to be recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Company to Work For," said Jack Henry President and CEO Greg Adelson. "For 50 years, we've worked to create a culture where associates feel they belong, are supported in their growth, and are proud of the impact they make. We know our success as a company is directly tied to the success of our employees, which is why we remain committed to doing right by our people. This recognition is a testament to the culture we've built together and to the associates whose talent, dedication, and passion continue to drive Jack Henry forward."

To determine the 2026 – 2027 Best Companies to Work For, U.S. News and World Report analyzed a variety of factors, including quality of pay and benefits, work-life balance and flexibility, job and company stability, physical and psychological comfort, belongingness and esteem, and career opportunities and professional development.

"The 2026-2027 job market is rapidly shifting the way employers, employees, and job seekers think about work, and subsequently, workplace culture," said U.S. News Vice President of Careers Carly Chase. "The list spotlights companies that scored high on multiple metrics that promote a positive work environment and everyday employee experience."

U.S. News considered private companies that have at least 1,000 employees and more than $500 million in annual revenue, as defined by ZoomInfo, and the 5,000 largest publicly traded companies by market cap. All companies considered were required to have at least 75 Glassdoor reviews written between 2021-2025.

About Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.®

Jack Henry® (Nasdaq: JKHY) is a well-rounded financial technology company that strengthens connections between financial institutions and the people and businesses they serve. We are an S&P 500 company that prioritizes openness, collaboration, and user centricity – offering banks and credit unions a vibrant ecosystem of internally developed modern capabilities as well as the ability to integrate with leading fintechs. For 50 years, Jack Henry has provided technology solutions to enable clients to innovate faster, strategically differentiate, and successfully compete while serving the evolving needs of their accountholders. We empower approximately 7,400 clients with people-inspired innovation, personal service, and insight-driven solutions that help reduce the barriers to financial health. Additional information is available at jackhenry.com.

About U.S. News & World Report

U.S. News & World Report is the global leader for journalism that empowers consumers, citizens, business leaders and policy officials to make confident decisions in all aspects of their lives and communities. A multifaceted media company, U.S. News provides unbiased rankings, independent reporting and analysis, and consumer advice to millions of people on USNews.com each month. A pillar in Washington for more than 90 years, U.S. News is the trusted home for in-depth and exclusive insights on education, health, politics, the economy, insurance, personal finance, travel, automobiles, real estate, careers and consumer products and services.

Statements made in this news release that are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements." Because forward-looking statements relate to the future, they are subject to inherent risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, those discussed in the Company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including the Company's most recent reports on Form 10-K and Form 10-Q, particularly under the heading "Risk Factors." Any forward-looking statement made in this news release speaks only as of the date of the news release, and the Company expressly disclaims any obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether because of new information, future events or otherwise.

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FAQ

What recognition did Jack Henry (NASDAQ: JKHY) receive from U.S. News & World Report for 2026-2027?

Jack Henry was named one of the 2026–2027 Best Companies to Work For by U.S. News & World Report. According to Jack Henry, this is the company’s third consecutive year receiving the honor, underscoring its emphasis on culture and employee experience.

Why was Jack Henry included in the 2026-2027 Best Companies to Work For ranking?

Jack Henry was included after U.S. News evaluated factors like pay, benefits, work-life balance, stability, comfort, belonging, and career development. According to Jack Henry, its culture focuses on helping associates feel they belong, grow professionally, and contribute meaningful impact.

How many years in a row has Jack Henry (JKHY) been named a Best Company to Work For?

Jack Henry has been recognized for three consecutive years as a Best Company to Work For. According to Jack Henry, the 2026–2027 award continues a multi-year trend reflecting its ongoing commitment to a supportive, growth-oriented workplace culture for associates.

What employee-related criteria did U.S. News use to rank Jack Henry in 2026-2027?

U.S. News analyzed quality of pay and benefits, work-life balance and flexibility, job and company stability, physical and psychological comfort, belongingness and esteem, and career and professional development. According to Jack Henry, strong performance across these areas contributed to its 2026–2027 recognition.

What types of companies were eligible for U.S. News’ 2026-2027 Best Companies to Work For list?

U.S. News considered private companies with at least 1,000 employees and over $500 million in annual revenue, plus the 5,000 largest public companies by market cap. According to Jack Henry, all considered companies needed at least 75 Glassdoor reviews from 2021–2025.